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- Tree Care Fact Sheet Please find listed below information on how to care for the tree that will be planted at your address. Your signature on the attached Tree Agreement means that you agree to maintain the tree for the next two years. If the tree should die anytime within the first two years, your signature means that you will incur all necessary costs to replace it. In general, the City trims trees on a three year rotation. When you have questions, please contact the Maintenance Division at [PHONE REDACTED]. El Cerrito listing African Yew Pine Common name Fern Pine Height 20 to 60 Feet Canopy width 10 to 20 Feet Scientific name Afrocarpus elongatus Rate of Growth Slow Roots Can cause moderate damage to sidewalks. Family name Podocarpaceae Under powerlines Not recommended Debris Light Type Evergreen Bark Attractive bark peels off in strips in older trees. Flowers Inconspicious flowers Leaves In youth, they have brances set somewhat sparsely with glossy dark green leaves 2-4 in. long, 1/2 in. wide. As they age, they develop 1-2 in. soft grayish green to bluish green leaves closely spaced on branches Fruit Female plants produce small, fleshy, purplish fruits after a number of years if a male tree is nearby. Exposure Full sun or partial shade recommended. Water Little to moderate water necessary. Climate Frost sensitive; tolerant of heat & drought. Pests Aphids, California red scale, Podocarpus aphid. Diseases Reasonably disease - free. Soil Type Grows well in most soils, but develops chlorosis where soil is alkaline or heavy & damp. Comments Formerly knowns as Podocarpus gracilior. Size, Height, Rate of Growth etc. Appearance Specific Care Information Additionally, please mulch around the base of the tree & check that stakes & ties are secure & not growing into the tree's bark. ---PAGE BREAK--- Li: ' T - 111 1Jt--- Tree Care Fact Sheet Please find listed below information on how to care for the tree(s) you've selected. Your signature on the attached Tree Agreement means that you agree to maintain the tree for the next two years. If the tree should die anytime within the first two years, your signature means that you will incur all necessary costs to replace it. El Cerrito listing Aristocrat Pear Common name Ornamental Pear Height 30 to 50 Feet Canopy width 20 to 30 Feet Scientific name Pyrus calleryana Rate of Growth Moderate to rapid Roots Deep Family name Rosaceae Under powerlines Recommended for this type location Debris Medium Type Deciduous Bark Lustrous brown in youth, ridged & furrowed & grayish brown at maturity. Flowers White 1 inch clusters appear in spring. Leaves Broadly oval, scallop-edged, leathery, 1 1/2-3 inches long leaves are glossy dark green, turning rich purplish red in fall. Fruit Small, round, inedible fruit Exposure Full sun recommended. Water Moderate water necessary. Climate Thrives in temperate climates. Tolerant of wind & heat. Zones 2b - 9, 14 - 21. Pests Pear scab, pear rust mite, fuller rose beetle. Diseases Entomosporium leaf spot. Resistant to armillaria, verticillium & fireblight. Soil Type Tolerates most soils, including alkaline & poorly drained soils. Comments Only shorter varities such as 'Bradford' are suitable for planting under powerlines. Needs deep water once a month after its established. Size, Height, Rate of Growth etc. Appearance Specific Care Information Additionally, please mulch around the base of the tree & check that stakes & ties are secure & not growing into the tree's bark. ---PAGE BREAK--- CERRITIDH El_ Tree Care Fact Sheet Please find listed below information on how to care for the tree that you've selected. Your signature on the attached Tree Agreement means that you agree to maintain the tree for the next two years. If the tree should die anytime within the first two years, your signature means that you will incur all necessary costs to replace it. When you have questions, please call the Maintenance Division at 215-4369. Thank you. El Cerrito listing Autumn Gold Maidenhair Tree Common name Maidenhair Ginkgo Tree Height 35 to 45 Feet Canopy width 25 to 40 Feet Scientific name Ginkgo biloba Rate of Growth Slow to moderate Roots Deep Family name Ginkogoaceae Under powerlines Not recommended Debris Male - light; Female - heavy Type Deciduous Bark Usually gray-brown ridges with darker furrows Flowers Not ornamental. Trees do not bloom until they are at least twenty years old. Leaves Each leaf looks like a miniature fan, notched at the center apex & 2-3 1/2 inches wide. They are delicate light green turning yellow in the fall before dropping. Tree is bare November thru March. Fruit Female trees produce messy, fleshy, ill-smelling fruit. Male trees produce pollen but are preferred for street trees. Exposure Full sun recommended. Water Moderate to regular water necessary. Climate Tolerant of air pollution. Tolerates extremes of heat & cold. Zones A3, 1-10, 12, 14-24. Pests Omniverous looper (chews leaves). Otherwise, relatively pest free. Diseases Root knot nematode. Tolerant of oak root fungus. Soil Type Requires deep, well drained soil to survive old age; stunted in heavy clay alkaline soils. Comments Needs occasional deep watering once a month. Additionally, please mulch around the base of the tree & check that stakes & ties are secure & not growing into the tree's bark. Size, Height, Rate of Growth etc. Appearance Specific Care Information ---PAGE BREAK--- Tree Care Fact Sheet ---PAGE BREAK--- _1)1 L-L dE IR IR I 1- 0 I Tree Care Fact Sheet Please find listed below information on how to care for the tree(s) you've selected. Your signature on the attached Tree Agreement means that you agree to maintain the tree for the next two years. If the tree should die anytime within the first two years, your signature means that you will incur all necessary costs to replace it. El Cerrito listing Austrailian Willow Common name Same Height 25 to 30 feet Canopy width Up to 20 feet Scientific name Geijera parviflora Rate of Growth Moderate Roots Deep, noninvasive roots Family name Rutaceae Under powerlines N/A Debris - Fruit and flowers Type - Evergreen Flowers - With age, produces loose clusters of unimportant small, creamy white flowers in early spring and fall Leaves - Narrow, drooping 3-6 inch long leaves gives a weeping willow effect Fruit - No seed or fruit drop Exposure Full sun recommended Water Little to moderate water Climate Frost sensitive; Tolerant of wind, heat & drought. Zones 8, 9, 12-24 Pests Chinese wax scale, aphids occassionally Diseases Tolerant of oak root fungus Soil Type Well-drained soil; does not do well in heavy alkaline soils. Size, Height, Rate of Growth etc. Specific Care Information Appearance Additionally, mulch around the base of the tree & check that stakes & ties are secure & not growing into the tree's bark. ---PAGE BREAK--- L'C''`driR 1-r Tree Care Fact Sheet Please find listed below information on how to care for the tree you've selected. Your signature on the attached Tree Agreement means that you agree to maintain the tree for the next two years. If the tree should die anytime within the first two years, your signature means that you will incur all necessary costs to replace it. Please contact the Maintenance Division at 215-4369 when you have questions or concerns about the tree's health. Thank you. El Cerrito listing Big Leaf Maple Common name Same Height 30 to 90 Feet Canopy width 20 to 40 Feet Scientific name Acer Rate of Growth Moderate Roots Deep Family name Aceraceae Under powerlines Not recommended Debris Moderate Type Deciduous Bark Gray to reddish brown, furrowed with small flattened platelets Flowers Pale green-yellow flowers from in clusters during April and May Leaves Leaves have 3-5 lobes & are 6-15 inches wide Fruit Clusters of paired winged seeds which look like resting butterflies Exposure Full sun or partial shade recommended Water Deep watering necessary Climate Tolerates heat & cold; frost hardy Pests Aphids Diseases Verticillium wilt. Tolerant of oak root fungus Soil Type Deep, moist loam Size, Height, Rate of Growth etc. Appearance Specific Care Information Additionally, please mulch around the base of the tree & check that stakes & ties are secure & not growing into the tree's bark. ---PAGE BREAK--- EL -CERRI-rol Tree Care Fact Sheet Please find listed below information on how to care for the tree(s) you've selected. Your signature on the attached Tree Agreement means that you agree to maintain the trees for the next two years. If the trees should die anytime within the first two years, your signature means that you will incur all necessary costs to replace it. El Cerrito listing Brisbane Box Common name Same Height 50 Feet Canopy Oval or rounded Scientific name Lophostemon confertus Rate of Growth 24-36 inches per season Roots N/A Family name Myrtaceae Under powerlines N/A Debris N/A Type Evergreen Bark Striking, light green, red brown or multicolored. Exfoliating or smooth Flowers Showy, white Leaves Ovate medium green Fruit Small (0.25 to 0.50 inches) Exposure Full sun to partial shade recommended. Water Moist to dry soil necessary. Drought tolerant. Climate Sunset zones 15 - 17 and 19 - 24. Pests Susceptible to scales. Diseases Phytophthora and root rot. Soil Type Clay, loam or sand best. Comments Non-native Californian with longevity between 50 and 150 years. Size, Height, Rate of Growth etc. Appearance Specific Care Information Additionally, please mulch around the base of the tree & check that stakes & ties are secure & not growing into the tree's bark. ---PAGE BREAK--- T ci EL I EI I I r 1J Tree Care Fact Sheet Please find listed below information on how to care for the tree that you've selected. Your signature on the attached Tree Agreement means that you agree to maintain the tree for the next two years. If the tree should die anytime within the first two years, your signature means that you will incur all necessary costs to replace it. Please call the Maitnenance Division with questions at 215-4369. El Cerrito listing California Bay Common name California Laurel Height 65 Feet Canopy Oval, Rounded or Umbrella Scientific name Umbellularia californica Rate of Growth 12 to 24 inches per season Roots N/A Family name Lauraceae Under powerlines N/A Debris N/A Type Evergreen Bark Dark brown, furrowed Flowers Yellow Leaves Lanceolate glossy medium to dark green Fruit Medium (0.5 to 1.5 inches) Exposure Full sun to full shade recommended. Water Moist to dry soil9 necessary. Drought tolerant. Climate Sunset zones 4-10 and 12-24. Pests Susceptible to beetle borers, leaf miner, cottony cushion scale and beetle leaves. Diseases Resistant to verticillium. Susceptible to sudden oak death, anthracnose, white mottled rot and sooty mold. Soil Type Clay, loam or sand best. Comments California native that can thrive beyond 150 years. Size, Height, Rate of Growth etc. Appearance Specific Care Information Additionally, please mulch around the base of the tree & check that stakes & ties are secure & not growing into the tree's bark. ---PAGE BREAK--- • _ F 1.11. EL I 1=1 Tree Care Fact Sheet Please find listed below information on how to care for the tree that has been planted at your address. Your signature on the attached Tree Agreement means that you agree to maintain the tree for the next two years. If the tree should die anytime within the first two years, your signature means that you will incur all necessary costs to replace it. El Cerrito listing Canary Island Pine Common name Same Height 50 to 80 Feet Canopy width 20 to 35 Feet Scientific name Pinus canariensis Rate of Growth Fast Roots Roots do not destroy pavement Family name Pinaceae Under powerlines Not recommended Debris Heavy Type Evergreen Bark N/A Flowers N/A Leaves Needles in threes, 9-12 inches long, blue green in youth, dark green when older Fruit Cones 4-9 inch oval, glossy brown Exposure Full sun recommended Water Little water needed to survive Climate Tolerant of drought, seacoast conditions and heat. Zones 8,9, 12-24 Pests Tip moths and aphids Diseases Resistant to oak root fungus Soil Type Needs good drainage; does not tolerate wet soil Additionally, please mulch around the base of the tree & check that stakes & ties are secure & not growing into the tree's bark. Size, Height, Rate of Growth etc. Appearance Specific Care Information ---PAGE BREAK--- 1---1 1 'IL'' r rib' i. 1 -r o ' Tree Care Fact Sheet Please find listed below information on how to care for the tree(s) you've selected. Your signature on the attached Tree Agreement means that you agree to maintain the tree for the next two years. If the tree should die anytime within the first two years, your signature means that you will incur all necessary costs to replace it. When you have questions, contact Maintenance at 215-4369 El Cerrito listing Chinese Flame Tree Common name Same Height 20 to 40 Feet Canopy width 25 to 39 Feet Scientific name Koelreuteria bipinnata Rate of Growth Rapid Roots Low damage Family name Sapindaceae Under powerlines N/A Debris Moderate Type Deciduous Bark N/A Flowers Golden-yellow flowers Leaves 1-2 foot long, divided into 7-12 oval leaflets; turns yellow briefly then drops off Fruit Fruit capsules appear shortly after tree flowers & persists into the fall; resembles inflated papery pods Exposure Full sun recommended Water Moderate to regular watering necessary Climate Tolerant of drought, seacoast conditions, wind, heat, pollution Pests None locally Diseases None locally Soil Type Tolerant of poor soils; likes moist soil Comments N/A Size, Height, Rate of Growth etc. Appearance Specific Care Information Additionally, mulch around the base of the tree & check that stakes & ties are secure & not growing into the tree's bark. ---PAGE BREAK--- EL -r 1=1 Tree Care Fact Sheet Please find listed below information on how to care for the tree that has been planted at your address. Your signature on the attached Tree Agreement means that you agree to maintain the tree for the next two years. If the tree should die anytime within the first two years, your signature means that you will incur all necessary costs to replace it. El Cerrito listing Chinese Tallow Tree Common name Same Height 25 to 35 Feet Canopy width 25 to 39 Feet Scientific name Sapium sebiferum Rate of Growth Rapid Roots Low damage Family name Euphorbiaceae Under powerlines N/A Debris Moderate Type Deciduous Bark N/A Flowers Tiny yellowish flowers in spikes at branch tips Leaves Poplar-like & widest near the base, narrowing to a slender pointed tip Fruit Small clustered capsules containing white waxy seeds Exposure Full sun recommended Water deep watering once established Climate Zones 8, 9, 12-16, 18-21, H1 Pests Abiotic disorder Diseases Resistant to amrillaria Soil Type Grows in most soils, but prefers acidic conditions Comments Sap is poisonous. Classified as pest under Red Alert category. Size, Height, Rate of Growth etc. Appearance Specific Care Information Additionally, please mulch around the base of the tree & check that stakes & ties are secure & not growing into the tree's bark. ---PAGE BREAK--- ELCk IR IR um ID I Tree Care Fact Sheet Please find listed below information on how to care for the tree(s) you've selected. Your signature on the attached Tree Agreement means that you agree to maintain the tree for the next two years. If the tree should die anytime within the first two years, your signature means that you will incur all necessary costs to replace it. In general, the City trims trees on a three year rotation. When you have questions, please contact the Maintenance Division at [PHONE REDACTED]. El Cerrito listing Chinese Pistache Common name Same Height 30 to 50 feet Canopy width 30 to 35 feet Scientific name Pistacia chinensis Rate of Growth Slow to moderate Roots Deep Family name Anacardiaceae Under powerlines Recommended in this type location Debris Moderate Type Deciduous Bark Develops shallow furrows, the ridges become scaly & gray in color. The scales flake off to expose a salmon to orange inner bark Flowers Not effective ornamentally. Male & female flowers are on separate trees Leaves Alternate & compound, composed of five to six pairs of small, lance-shaped leaflets arranged in feather fashion. They are bright green & turn brilliant red & orange in fall. New growth is red. Fruit Small, decorative, red fruit, 1/4 inch long, which growns in clusters & develops into a nut from which oil is extracted & used in cooking. Fruit is produced by female trees only. Fall. Exposure Full sun recommended Water Little water necessary Climate Tolerates extreme heat & also desert atmosphere. Tolerates cold (safely) to 20 degrees. Zones 4-16, 18-23; little grown in Zones 4-7 Pests Relatively free of pests Diseases Botrytis blight, dieback, verticillium wilt. Tolerant of oak root fungus Soil Type Tolerates a variety of soils. Prefers a deep, well-drained soil Comments Needs water to get established. Not suitable for under low power lines. Size, Height, Rate of Growth etc. Appearance Specific Care Information Additionally, please mulch around the base of the tree & check that stakes & ties are secure & not growing into the tree's bark. ---PAGE BREAK--- L-C k m_ Tree Care Fact Sheet Please find listed below information on how to care for the tree that has been planted at your address. Your signature on the attached Tree Agreement means that you agree to maintain the tree for the next two years. If the tree should die anytime within the first two years, your signature means that you will incur all necessary costs to replace it. El Cerrito listing Coast Live Oak Common name Same Height 30 to 75 Feet Canopy width 60 to 100 Feet Scientific name Quercus agrifolia Rate of Growth Moderate Roots Deep Family name Fagaceae Under powerlines Not recommended Debris Moderate Type Evergreen Bark Smooth, dark gray bark, deeply fissured in very old trees Flowers Small pollen-bearing flowers are clustered in droopy, slender catkins. Small seed- bearing flowers are either solitary or few in number & clustered in spikes Leaves Simple & alternate, with margins finely to coarsely spiny-tipped, like holly. Dark green, 1-3 inches long & 3/4 to 2 inches wide, stiff & leathery. Fruit Brown, rounded acorn, 1 to 1.5 inches long, with broadly topshaped cup enclosing only the base of the nut. Matures the first year. August thru October. Exposure Sun or partial shade; tolerates sea-coast conditions well Water Little water necessary Climate Prefers a climate similar to that of coastal conditions Pests Caterpillars, mites, thrips, live oak weevil, woolly oak aphid, twig blights Diseases Resistant to verticillium. Susceptible to armillaria Soil Type Tolerates a variety of soils, from sand & gravel to heavy clay. Prefers a light loam with a gravelly subsoil. Comments Do not water in summer Size, Height, Rate of Growth etc. Appearance Specific Care Information Additionally, mulch around the base of the tree & check that stakes & ties are secure & not growing into the tree's bark. ---PAGE BREAK--- ' - dEI I I um 1 — Tree Care Fact Sheet Please find listed below information on how to care for the tree that you've selected. Your signature on the attached Tree Agreement means that you agree to maintain the tree for the next two years. If the tree should die anytime within the first two years, your signature means that you will incur all necessary costs to replace it. El Cerrito listing Cork Oak Common name Same Height 30 to 60 Feet Canopy width 30 to 60 Feet Scientific name Quercus suber Rate of Growth Moderate Roots Deep Family name Fagaceae Under powerlines Not recommended Debris Moderate Type Evergreen Bark Handsome, thick, corky bark. This tree supplies the cork in your wine bottles. Flowers Male flowers yellow-green, drooping catkins. Females inconspicuous, borne on the same tree late spring. Leaves Toothed, 3 inch oval leaves are shiny dark green above, gray beneath Fruit Egg-shaped acorns with a short point are 3/4 to 1 1/2 inches long, covered by one-third to one-half in bowl-shaped cap. Exposure Full sun recommended Water Litter water necessary Climate Tolerates heat, drought, smog and wind. Zones 5-7 (with occasional winter damage) 8-16, 18-24 Pests Oak moth larvae, fruit tree leaf roller, green aphids Diseases Canker, dieback, root rot Soil Type Needs good drainage Size, Height, Rate of Growth etc. Appearance Specific Care Information Additionally, please mulch around the base of the tree & check that stakes & ties are secure & not growing into the tree's bark. ---PAGE BREAK--- THE GITY CIF EL CEIRIR11- 01 Tree Care Fact Sheet Please find listed below information on how to care for the tree(s) you've selected. Your signature on the attached Tree Agreement means that you agree to maintain the tree for the next two years. If the tree should die anytime within the first two years, your signature means that you will incur all necessary costs to replace it. In general, the City trims trees on a three year rotation. When you have questions or if there is a problem, please contact the Maintenance Division at [PHONE REDACTED]. El Cerrito listing Crabapple Common name Flowering Carb Apple Height 15 to 25 Feet Canopy width Up to 20 Feet Scientific name Malus floribunda Rate of Growth Moderate to fast Roots N/A Family name Rosaceae Under powerlines N/A Debris Heavy Type Deciduous Bark On old trunks, shiny gray-brown and scaly Flowers Blooms in the spring with masses of single, semidouble or double flowers, light pink or nearly white, that sometimes have a musky, sweet scent Leaves Leaves are pointed ovals, often fuzzy, varying in color from medium green to nearly purple Fruit Small red, orange or yellow apples, 1/2 inch in diameter, ripen from midsummer into autumn - the fruit hangs on well after the leaves drop Exposure Full sun recommended Water Moderate to regular water necessary Climate Tolerant of heat and smog. Not at their best in the desert. Zones 1-11, 14-21 Pests Aphids, apple scale, mites, web worms Diseases Fireblight, powdery mildew, water mold diseases. Tolerant of oak root fungus & crabapple rust Soil Type Needs well-drained soil & does poorly in heavy soil areas Comments Height varies - trees can be as short as 6 feet & as tall as 40 feet Size, Height, Rate of Growth etc. Appearance Specific Care Information Additionally, please mulch around the base of the tree & check that stakes & ties are secure & not growing into the tree's bark. ---PAGE BREAK--- . - d II I um 1 — Tree Care Fact Sheet Please find listed below information on how to care for the tree(s) you've selected. Your signature on the attached Tree Agreement means that you agree to maintain the tree for the next two years. If the tree should die anytime within the first two years, your signature means that you will incur all necessary costs to replace it. Please contact the Maintenance Division at 215-4369 with questions or if the health of the tree should decline at anytime during its lifespan at your address. Thank you. El Cerrito listing Eastern Redbud Common name Same Height 25 to 35 Feet Canopy width 25 to 35 Feet Scientific name Cercis canadensis Rate of Growth Fastest growing of the redbuds Roots Low damage Family name Fabaceae Under powerlines Recommended in this type location Debris Moderate Type Deciduous Bark Older bark black or brownish black usually with orangish inner bark peeking through Flowers Small, purple-pink flowers bloom in small clusters along the bare branches in early spring. Needs some winter chill for profuse display of flowers. Leaves Rich green, 3-6 inch long heart-shaped leaves have pointed tips. Dull green above, paler & sometimes hairy beneath. Fruit Flowers are followed by clusters of flat, bean-like pods that persist until winter. Exposure Full sun or light shade recommended Water Moderate to regular water Climate Tolerant of heat and cold; Zones 1-24 Pests Cytospora canker, greedy scale, greenhouse whitefly, tussock moths, fruittree leafroller Diseases Anthracnose, downy mildew, botrytis blight Soil Type Needs good soil; does not do well in alkaline soils Size, Height, Rate of Growth etc. Appearance Specific Care Information Additionally, please mulch around the base of the tree & check that stakes & ties are secure & not growing into the tree's bark. ---PAGE BREAK--- Tree Care Fact Sheet Please find listed below information on how to care for the tree that you've selected. Your signature on the attached Tree Agreement means that you agree to maintain the tree for the next two years. If the tree should die anytime within the first two years, your signature means that you will incur all necessary costs to replace it. Please call the Maintenance Division at 215-4369 with questions. El Cerrito listing European Hackberry Common name Same Height 70 to 80 Feet Canopy width 30 to 40 Feet Scientific name Celtis australis Rate of Growth Moderate Roots Deep Family name Ulmaceae Under powerlines Not recommended Debris Light Type Deciduous Bark Smooth, gray bark develops picturesque corky warts & rideges as it matures. Flowers Males & females both small & green without petals, either singly or in small clusters. Not effective ornamentally. Leaves Simple, alternate, & sharp-toothed, 2 to 6 inches long & dark green. Fruit Small, dark-purple berries, 1/2 inch wide. Exposure Full sun or partial shade recommended. Water Moderate water necessary. Climate Tolerates heat & some degree of cold but will not endure extreme cold or prolonged freezing. Stands dry atmospheres. Tolerates wind, smoke, & dust. Zones 8-16, 8-20 Pests Citricola scale, European fruit lecanium, hackberry nipple galls, occasiionally aphids Diseases Resistant to oak root fungus. Hendersonia leaf spots, cankers, dieback, downy mildew, nematodes, eriophyid mite. Tolerant of Dutch elm disease. Soil Type Tolerates a wide variety of soils Comments Easy maintenance Size, Height, Rate of Growth etc. Appearance Specific Care Information Additionally, please mulch around the base of the tree & check that stakes & ties are secure & not growing into the tree's bark. ---PAGE BREAK--- 1-1)' EL CEIF I um 1 ' Tree Care Fact Sheet Please find listed below information on how to care for the tree that you've selected. Your signature on the attached Tree Agreement means that you agree to maintain the tree for the next two years. If the tree should die anytime within the first two years, your signature means that you will incur all necessary costs to replace it. Please call Maintenance at 215-4369 with questions or concerns. El Cerrito listing Fastigiate Hornbeam Common name Erect European Hornbeam Height 35 Feet Canopy Columnar or conical Scientific name Carpinus betulus 'fastigiata' Rate of Growth 24 inches per season Roots N/A Family name Betulaceae Under powerlines N/A Debris N/A Type Deciduous Bark Ligtht gray, smooth Flowers Inconspicuous Leaves Ovate dark green. Red, gold or multicolored in the Fall. Fruit Small (0.25 to 0.50 inches) Exposure Full sun to partial shade recommended. Water Moist soil necessary. Climate Sunset zones 3-9 and 14-17. Pests Scales Diseases Resistant to verticillium. Susceptible oak root rot and root rot. Soil Type Clay or loam best. Comments Non-native Californian with longevity between 50 and 150 years. Best used as a screen or hedge. Size, Height, Rate of Growth etc. Appearance Specific Care Information Additionally, please mulch around the base of the tree & check that stakes & ties are secure & not growing into the tree's bark. ---PAGE BREAK--- Tree Care Fact Sheet Please find listed below information on how to care for the tree(s) you've selected. Your signature on the attached Tree Agreement means that you agree to maintain the tree for the next two years. If the tree should die anytime within the first two years, your signature means that you will incur all necessary costs to replace it. In general, the City trims trees on a three year rotation. When you have questions, please contact the Maintenance Division at [PHONE REDACTED]. El Cerrito listing Flax-leaved Paperbark Common name Same Height 20 to 25 Feet Canopy Width 20 to 25 Feet Scientific name Malaleuca Linariifolia Rate of Growth Fast Roots Roots unlikely to damage sidewalks Family name Myrtaceae Under powerlines N/A Debris Moderate Type Evergreen Bark Papery and white to tan in color Flowers Early summer clusters of white flowers resembling snow Leaves Stiff, bright green or bluish green needlelike leaves about 1 1/4 inch long Fruit or Cones Tight clusters of woody seed capsules attached directly to branches hang on for several years forming odd, decorative cylinders Exposure Full sun recommended Water Little water Climate Tolerant of drought, heat, wind, and seacoast conditions. Zones 9, 13-24 Pests N/A Diseases Chlorosis, Phytophthera, root rot Soil Type Tolerates poor soil but turns chlorotic in alkalilne clay soils Comments N/A Size, Height, Rate of Growth etc. Appearance Specific Care Information Additionally, please mulch around the base of the tree & check that stakes & ties are secure & not growing into the tree's bark. ---PAGE BREAK--- EL I EF I I U Tree Care Fact Sheet Please find listed below information on how to care for the tree(s) you've selected. Your signature on the attached Tree Agreement means that you agree to maintain the tree for the next two years. Please alert the Maintenance Division at 215-4369 if the health of the tree chanages after two years. In general, the City trims trees in a three year rotational schedule. Thank you. El Cerrito listing Golden Rain Tree Common name Same Height 20 to 35 Feet Canopy width 25 to 40 Feet Scientific name Koelreuteria paniculata Rate of Growth Slow to moderate Roots Non-invasive Family name Sapindaceae Under powerlines Not recommended Debris Moderate Type Deciduous Bark Light gray-brown, ridged & furrowed on older trunks Flowers 8-14 inch long golden yellow flower clusters in early to midsummer Leaves Leaves are up to 15 inches long with 7-15 oval, toothed or lobed leaflets, each 1-3 inches long. New leaves are purplish, maturing to bright green in the summer; may turn yellow to gold in the fall Fruit Fruit capsules red when young, maturning to buff & brown shades; last well into autumn; resemble Chinese lanterns Exposure Full sun recommended Water Moderate to regular water Climate Tolerates cold, heat, drought, wind, pollution Pests N/A Diseases Verticillium wilt Soil Type Tolerant of alkaline soil Comments Not suitable for under low power lines. Size, Height, Rate of Growth etc. Appearance Specific Care Information Additionally, please mulch around the base of the tree & check that stakes & ties are secure & not growing into the tree's bark. ---PAGE BREAK--- -1:'''C-ElqiRi -rail Tree Care Fact Sheet Please find listed below information on how to care for the tree that you've selected. Your signature on the attached Tree Agreement means that you agree to maintain the tree for the next two years. If the tree should die anytime within the first two years, your signature means that you will incur all necessary costs to replace it. In general, the City trims trees on a three year rotation. When you have questions, please contact the Maintenance Division at [PHONE REDACTED]. El Cerrito listing Hedge Maple Common name Same Height 35 Feet Canopy Rounded Scientific name Acer campestre Rate of Growth 12 inches per Season Roots N/A Family name Aceraceae Under powerlines N/A Debris N/A Type Deciduous Bark Striking, dark brown or dark green Flowers Green Leaves Palmate dark green. Gold in the fall Fruit Medium (0.50 to 1.5 inches) Exposure Full sun to full shade recommended. Water Moist to dry but well drained soil necessary Climate Sunset Zones 1-9 and 14 Pests Susceptible to aphids Diseases Root rot and verticillium Soil Type Clay, loam or sand best Comments Rounded tree that will live less than 50 to 150 years. Best as a screen or hedge Size, Height, Rate of Growth etc. Appearance Specific Care Information Additionally, please mulch around the base of the tree & check that stakes & ties are secure & not growing into the tree's bark. ---PAGE BREAK--- Tn i EL CERF2ITD Tree Care Fact Sheet Please find listed below information on how to care for the tree(s) you've selected. Your signature on the attached Tree Agreement means that you will care for the tree over the next two years. If the tree should die anytime within the first two years, your signature means that you will incur all necessary costs to replace it. El Cerrito listing Hybrid Laurel Common name Laurus 'Saratoga' Height 25 Feet Canopy width 15 Feet Scientific name Laurus canariensis Rate of Growth Vigorously growing plant Roots N/A Family name Hamamelidaceae Under powerlines N/A Debris - N/A Type - Evergreen Bark - N/A Flowers - Flowers are pale yellow and are produced during February to April. Leaves - Leaves are relatively large & up to 5 or 6 inches in length, & have a round to oval shape. Upper surface is a mid to olive green. Lower surface is pale. When crushed are frangrant. Fruit - N/A Exposure Full sun recommended (will flourish but not flower prolifically in partial shade). Water Water regularly to promote growth. Drought tolerant. Climate N/A Pests N/A Diseases N/A Soil Type Adapted to well drained, light, sandy, impoverised soils but tolerates most soils & conditions. Comments Similar to a Bay Laurel. Hybrid of L. nobilis & L. azorica. Best as a hedge, screen, or an open tree. Appearance Specific Care Information Size, Height, Rate of Growth etc. Additionally, please mulch around the base of the tree & check that stakes & ties are secure & not growing into the tree's bark. ---PAGE BREAK--- I T HE Tree Care Fact Sheet Please find listed below information on how to care for the tree that you've selected. Your signature on the attached Tree Agreement means that you agree to maintain the tree for the next two years. If the tree should die anytime within the first two years, your signature means that you will incur all necessary costs to replace it. Please contact Maintenance at 215-4369 with questions. El Cerrito listing Liquidambar Common name American Sweet Gum Height Up to 60 feet Canopy width 20 to 25 feet Scientific name Liquidambar Styraciflua "Festival" Rate of Growth Moderate Roots Will cause sidewalk damage Family name Hamamelidaceae Under powerlines Not recommended Debris - Heavy Type - Deciduous Bark - Dark, gray-ish brown, deeply furrowed bark Flowers - Flowers are inconspicuous. Leaves - Five to seven lobed 3-7 inch wide leaves are deep green in spring & summer, turning purple, yellow or red in fall Fruit - Fruits are spiny balls that ornament trees in winter, but must be raked up throughout the year Exposure Full sun recommended Water Water regularly Climate Frost hardy; Zones 3-9, 14-2 Pests Aphids, leafhoppers, calico scale, fall webworm, fruittree leafroller, redhumped caterpillar, foamy canker Diseases Bleeding canker, twig dieback, nematodes Soil Type Prefers neutral or acid, well-amended garden soil. Does not do well in alkaline soils. Appearance Specific Care Information Size, Height, Rate of Growth etc. Additionally, please mulch around the base of the tree & check that stakes & ties are secure & not growing into the tree's bark. ---PAGE BREAK--- Tree Care Fact Sheet Please find listed below information on how to care for the tree(s) you've selected. Your signature on the attached Tree Agreement means that you agree to maintain the tree for the next two years. If the tree should die anytime within the first two years, your signature means that you will incur all necessary costs to replace it. Please call Maintenance at 215-4369 with questions. El Cerrito listing Little-Leaf Linden Common name Same Height 20 to 50 Feet Canopy width 20 to 30 Feet Scientific name Tilia cordata Rate of Growth Moderate to fast Roots Deep Family name Tiliaceae Under powerlines Not recommended Debris Light Type Deciduous Bark Gray-brown, ridged & furrowed on older trunks Flowers Small, fragrant, yellow flowers hang in clusters from leafy greenish bracts Leaves Simple, alternate, & coarse-toothed, 1.5-3 inches long & 1-3 inches wide. They are heart-shaped, a soft green, and very thin Fruit Roung, gray-green, nutlike fruits 1/8 to 3/8 inch long Exposure Full sun or part shade recommended Water Provide plenty of moisture Climate Heat, wind & cold tolerant, frost hardy; Zones 1-17 Pests Linden aphid Diseases Bud burl, wood decay. Resistant to verticillium Soil Type Grow best in moist, fertile soils Size, Height, Rate of Growth etc. Appearance Specific Care Information Additionally, please mulch around the base of the tree & check that stakes & ties are secure & not growing into the tree's bark. ---PAGE BREAK--- . '.11.11-1-iim - Tree Care Fact Sheet Please find listed below information on how to care for the tree that you've selected. Your signature on the attached Tree Agreement means that you agree to maintain the tree for the next two years. If the tree should die anytime within the first two years, your signature means that you will incur all necessary costs to replace it. Please call the Maintenance Division at 215-4369 with questions or concerns. El Cerrito listing Moraine Ash Common name Same Height 20 to 40 Feet Canopy width 20 to 30 Feet Scientific name Fraxinus holotricha 'Moraine' Rate of Growth Moderate to fast Roots Shallow- High potential for sidewalk damage Family name Oleaceae Under powerlines Not recommended Debris Ligtht Type Deciduous Bark N/A Flowers Inconspicuous Leaves Pinnately compound dull-green leaves are 9-13 inches long with 9-13 leaflets Fruit Produces few seeds Exposure Full sun recommended Water Little water necessary once established Climate Tolerates heat and cold Pests Ash whitefly, mistletoe, ash curl, aphids Diseases Resists leaf disease, susceptible to armillaria, verticillium wilt Soil Type Tolerates many soils Size, Height, Rate of Growth etc. Appearance Specific Care Information Additionally, please mulch around the base of the tree & check that stakes & ties are secure & not growing into the tree's bark. ---PAGE BREAK--- L-Cd'ERRI -1-01 Tree Care Fact Sheet Please find listed below information on how to care for the tree(s) that you've selected. Your signature on the attached Tree Agreement means that you agree to maintain the tree for the next two years. If the tree should die anytime within the first two years, your signature means that you will incur all necessary costs to replace it. In general, the City trims trees on a three year rotation. When you have questions, please contact the Maintenance Division at [PHONE REDACTED]. El Cerrito listing Muskogee Crape Common name Crape Height 6 to 30 Feet Canopy width Up to 25 Feet Scientific name Lagerstroemia indica Rate of Growth Slow Roots Hardy roots Family name Under powerlines Recommended in this type location Debris Moderate Type Deciduous Bark Smooth gray or light brown bark flakes off to reveal smooth pinkish inner bark Flowers Crinkled, crepelike, 1 1/2 inch flowers in rounded, conical clusters, 6-12 inches long, at ends of branches; smaller clusters from lower down on branches. Colors in shades of red, rose, pink, rosy orchid, purple, soft pink, white. Long flowering Leaves Fruit Exposure Full sun recommended Water Water infrequently but deeply. Drought resistant. Climate Drought tolerant Pests Aphids and scales Diseases Mildew, black spot, sooty mold, tip blight Soil Type Tolerant of alkaline soils Size, Height, Rate of Growth etc. Appearance Specific Care Information Additionally, please mulch around the base of the tree & check that stakes & ties are secure & not growing into the tree's bark. ---PAGE BREAK--- I --C-16-ElqiRi-ra Tree Care Fact Sheet Please find listed below information on how to care for the tree that you've selected. Your signature on the attached Tree Agreement means that you agree to maintain the tree for the next two years. If the tree should die anytime within the first two years, your signature means that you will incur all necessary costs to replace it. In general, the City trims trees on a three year rotation. When you have questions, please contact the Maintenance Division at [PHONE REDACTED]. El Cerrito listing New Zealand Christmas Tree Common name Same Height 35 Feet Canopy Oval or rounded Scientific name Metrosideros excelsus Rate of Growth 24 inches per season Roots N/A Family name Myrtaceae Under powerlines N/A Debris N/A Type Evergreen Bark N/A Flowers Showy, red Leaves Oblong to ovate glossy dark green or white Fruit Small (0.25 to 0.50 inches) Exposure Full sun to partial shade recommended. Water Moist to dry soil necessary. Drought tolerant. Climate Sunset zones 17 and 23-24. Pests N/A Diseases Susceptible to phytophthora and root rot. Soil Type Loam or sand best. Comments Non-native Californian with longevity between 50 and 150 years. Best used as a screen pr hedge. Size, Height, Rate of Growth etc. Appearance Specific Care Information Additionally, please mulch around the base of the tree & check that stakes & ties are secure & not growing into the tree's bark. ---PAGE BREAK--- ..-11 LC'''dill-rmil Tree Care Fact Sheet Please find listed below information on how to care for the tree that you've selected. Your signature on the attached Tree Agreement means that you agree to maintain the tree for the next two years. If the tree should die anytime within the first two years, your signature means that you will incur all necessary costs to replace it. If you have any questions or conerns, please call Maintenance at 215-4369. El Cerrito listing Raywood Ash Common name Same Height 25 to 40 Feet Canopy width Up to 25 Feet Scientific name Fraxinus oxycarpa Rate of Growth Fast Roots Shallow Family name Oleaceae Under powerlines Not recommended Debris Light Type Deciduous Bark N/A Flowers Inconspicuous Leaves Pinnately compound,with 7-9 dull-green, narrow leaflets to 3 inches long. Turns purple- red in the fall. Fruit Produces no seeds. Exposure Full sun recommended. Water Moderate water necessary. Climate Tolerates heat and cold. Zones 2b-9, 12-24. Pests Ash whitefly, ash plant bugs, lace bug, pear sawfly or pearslug, ash moth, ash leaf curl aphid, walnut scale, ash borer, buffalo treehopper, carpenter worm, large leaf mistletoe. Diseases Ash anthracnose, scorch or Pierce's bacterium, verticillium wilt. Ash yellows causing subnormal growth, twisted twigs and folded leaves. Probably carried by leafhoppers & the meadow spittlebug. Soil Type Tolerates difficult soil conditions including hardpan & alkaline clay. Comments Needs water infrequently but deeply once established Size, Height, Rate of Growth etc. Appearance Specific Care Information Additionally, during drought conditions, please water trees with grey water. Mulch around the base of the tree & check that stakes & ties are secure & not growing into the tree's bark. ---PAGE BREAK--- Tree Care Fact Sheet Please find listed below information on how to care for the tree you've selected. Your signature on the attached Tree Agreement means that you agree to maintain the tree for the next two years. If the tree should die anytime within the first two years, your signature means that you will incur all necessary costs to replace it. When you have questions, please contact the Maintenance Division at 215-4369. El Cerrito listing Red Horsechestnut Common name Same Height 30 to 45 Feet Canopy width 25 to 35 Feet Scientific name Aesculus carnea Rate of Growth Moderate Roots Can be shallow and invasive Family name Hippocastanaceae Under powerlines Not recommended Debris Heavy Type Deciduous Bark N/A Flowers Spectacular spring bloom of profuse 8-inch long plumes of soft pink to red flowers Leaves Dark green & opposite, divided fanwise into five leaflets Fruit Globelike brown pods which persist after leaves have fallen & are used for flower arrangements Exposure Full sun recommended. Water Moderate amounts of water necessary. Climate Tolerates heat. Frost hardy. Protect from wind. Zones 1-10, 12, 14-17. Pests Beetle borers. Diseases Apple mosaic virus, canker, dieback (both caused by diaporthe ambigua), leaf bloch. Soil Type Grows best in moist, deep loam. Accepts a wide range of soils including alkaline clay. Comments Water deeply, once a month after tree is established especially in the summer. Size, Height, Rate of Growth etc. Appearance Specific Care Information Additionally, please mulch around the base of the tree & check that stakes & ties are secure & not growing into the tree's bark. ---PAGE BREAK--- L' ' ' ii 1 1=1 ' Tree Care Fact Sheet Please find listed below information on how to care for the tree you've selected. Your signature on the attached Tree Agreement means that you agree to maintain the tree for the next two years. If the tree should die anytime within the first two years, your signature means that you will incur all necessary costs to replace it. When you have questions, please contact the Maintenance Division at 215-4369. El Cerrito listing Red Sunset Common name Red Maple Height 40 to 60 Feet Canopy width 40 to 60 Feet Scientific name Acer rubrum Rate of Growth Rapid Roots Potential for damage to sidewalks from roots is high. Family name Aceraceae Under powerlines Not recommended Debris Medium Type Deciduous Bark Young bark is smooth & light gray. Old bark is dark gray & rough, scaly and/or ridged and furrowed. Flowers Bright red flowers, small but conspicuous. They bloom in profusion all over the tree before the leaves have opened. Quite showy. Leaves 2-4 inches long, with 3-5 lobes, shiny green above, pale beneath; brilliant scarlet fall color in frosty areas. Fruit or Cones Bright red, V-shaped, winged seeds, which occur in profusion and make a brilliant display against the bright green summer foliage. They turn color & persist on the tree throughout the winter. Exposure Full sun or part shade recommended Water Regular watering recommended Climate Tolerates cold & humid heat but not dry heat. Frost hardy. Zones A2, A3; 1-9, 14-17 Pests Aphids, cottony maple scale, oleander scale, boxelder bugs, tar spot, flatheaded appletree borer, fall webworm Diseases Armillaria, verticillium wilt, cytospora canker, wetwood Soil Type Tolerates most soils Size, Height, Rate of Growth etc. Appearance Specific Care Information Additionally, please mulch around the base of the tree & check that stakes & ties are secure & not growing into the tree's bark. ---PAGE BREAK--- Tree Care Fact Sheet Please find listed below information on how to care for the tree that has been planted at your address. Your signature on the attached Tree Agreement means that you agree to maintain the tree for the next two years. If the tree should die anytime within the first two years, your signature means that you will incur all necessary costs to replace it. El Cerrito listing Scarlet Gum Common name Red-flowering Gum Height 18 to 45 Feet Canopy width 15 to 60 Feet Scientific name Eucalyptus ficifolia Rate of Growth Moderate Roots Moderate potential for sidewalk damage Family name Myrtaceae Under powerlines Not recommended Debris Light Type Evergreen Bark N/A Flowers Spectacular foot-long red clusters of flowers (occasionally pink, cream or white) Leaves Deep green, leathery, 3-7 inch long leaves; look like rubber plant foliage Fruit Produce the largest seed capsules in the West - heavy, 1 inch seed capsules like dice cups Exposure Full sun recommended Water Little water necessary Climate Drought tolerant. Zones 5, 6, 8-24 Pests N/A Diseases Botrytis, canker, dieback, leafspot, root rot, wood rot, trunk decay Soil Type Tolerates a variety of soils Comments Seldom thrives in lawns Size, Height, Rate of Growth etc. Appearance Specific Care Information Additionally, please mulch around the base of the tree & check that stakes & ties are secure & not growing into the tree's bark. ---PAGE BREAK--- 1 Li_'''C'Ll. 1 -r m ' Tree Care Fact Sheet Please find listed below information on how to care for the tree that has been planted at your address. Your signature on the attached Tree Agreement means that you agree to maintain the tree for the next two years. If the tree should die anytime within the first two years, your signature means that you will incur all necessary costs to replace it. El Cerrito listing Scholar Tree Common name Japanese Pagoda Tree Height 50 to 70 Feet Canopy width 50 to 70 Feet Scientific name Sophora japonica Rate of Growth Moderate Roots Low to moderate potential damage to sidewalks from roots Family name Fabaceae Under powerlines Not recommended Debris Heavy Type Deciduous Bark Young wood is smooth, dark gray green. Old branches & trunk take on rugged oak look Flowers Long, open clusters of cream-colored flowers. Clusters are up to 1 foot long; individual flowers are 1/2 inch Leaves Dark green, 6-10 inch leaves, divided into 7-17 oval, 1-2 inch long leaflets Fruit Seed pods are 2-3 1/2 inch long Exposure Full sun or part shade recommended Water Moderate Climate Tolerates heat, smog, and drought Pests Locust leafminer Diseases Canker, dieback, fusarium, Verticillium wilt; tolerant of oak root fungus Soil Type N/A Size, Height, Rate of Growth etc. Appearance Specific Care Information Additionally, please mulch around the base of the tree & check that stakes & ties are secure & not growing into the tree's bark. ---PAGE BREAK--- 1-1-1=ii Tree Care Fact Sheet Please find listed below information on how to care for the tree that has been planted at your address. Your signature on the attached Tree Agreement means that you agree to maintain the tree for the next two years. If the tree should die anytime within the first two years, your signature means that you will incur all necessary costs to replace it. El Cerrito listing Shumard Oak Common name Shumard Red Oak Height 60 to 100 Feet Canopy width Up to 40 Feet Scientific name Quercus shumardii Rate of Growth N/A Roots Deep Family name Fagaceae Under powerlines Not recommended Debris Moderate Type Deciduous Bark N/A Flowers Female flowers are tiny and held in small inconspicuous spikes. Male flowers are clustered in hanging catkins. Leaves Bright yellow in spring, dark green in summer, yellow to red in autumn. Fruit Acorns to 1 1/4 inch long are egg-shaped, coming to an abrupt point with a very shallow cap. Exposure Full sun to part shade recommended. Water Regular water necessary. Climate Established trees can tolerate drought. Zones 2-10, 14-17. Pests N/A Diseases Anthracnose, canker, dieback, leafspot, rust. Soil Type Tolerates wide range of soils. Likes well drained soils. Comments Seedlings need full sun. Older, established trees can tolerate partial shade. Size, Height, Rate of Growth etc. Appearance Specific Care Information Additionally, please mulch around the base of the tree & check that stakes & ties are secure & not growing into the tree's bark. ---PAGE BREAK--- T li 1 'L 1=11 ' Tree Care Fact Sheet Please find listed below information on how to care for the tree that has been planted at your address. Your signature on the attached Tree Agreement means that you agree to maintain the tree for the next two years. If the tree should die anytime within the first two years, your signature means that you will incur all necessary costs to replace it. El Cerrito listing Silver Dollar Gum Common name Same Height 30 to 75 Feet Canopy width 15 to 45 Feet Scientific name Eucalyptus polyanthemos Rate of Growth Fast Roots N/A Family name Myrtaceae Under powerlines Not recommended Debris Light Type Evergreen Bark Fibrous and light gray to tan Flowers Clusters of creamy white flowers in late winter Leaves Gray-green, nearly round, 2-3 inch juvenile leaves; dark green, lance-shaped mature leaves Fruit Small seed capsules Exposure Full sun recommended Water Little water necessary Climate Tolerant of drought and wind Pests California red scale, cowpea aphid, cotton aphid, leaf-rolling caterpillar, oleander scale, black scale, long-tailed mealybug, root borer Diseases N/A Soil Type Turns chlorotic in alkaline clay soils; does not do well in wet soils Comments Susceptible to limb breakage Size, Height, Rate of Growth etc. Appearance Specific Care Information Additionally, please mulch around the base of the tree & check that stakes & ties are secure & not growing into the tree's bark. ---PAGE BREAK--- Tree Care Fact Sheet Please find listed below information on how to care for the tree that has been planted at your address. Your signature on the attached Tree Agreement means that you agree to maintain the tree for the next two years. If the tree should die anytime within the first two years, your signature means that you will incur all necessary costs to replace it. El Cerrito listing Southern Live Oak Common name Same Height 50 Feet Canopy Oval, rounded or umbrella Scientific name Quercus virginiana Rate of Growth 24 to 36 inches per season Roots N/A Family name Fagaceae Under powerlines N/A Debris N/A Type Evergreen to partly deciduous Bark Black or dark brown, blocky, furrowed or scaly Flowers Inconspicuous Leaves Elliptic to ovate glossy dark green Fruit Medium (0.50 to 1.50 inches) Exposure Full sun to partial shade recommended Water Wet to moist soil necessary Climate Sunset zones 4-10 and 12-24 Pests Susceptible to insect galls Diseases Resistant to verticillium. Susceptible to oak root, phytophthora and root rot Soil Type Clay, loam or sand best Comments Non-Californian native that will thrive beyond 150 years. Size, Height, Rate of Growth etc. Appearance Specific Care Information Additionally, please mulch around the base of the tree & check that stakes & ties are secure & not growing into the tree's bark. ---PAGE BREAK--- al 0 jr". 111F-m.7 e. - 'VOA* —vmar = Tree Care Fact Sheet Please find listed below information on how to care for the tree(s) you've selected. Your signature on the attached Tree Agreement means that you agree to maintain the tree for the next two years. If the tree should die anytime within the next two years, your signature means that you will incur all necessary costs to replace it. El Cerrito listing Southern Magnolia Common name Same Height Up to 80 Feet Canopy width Up to 60 Feet Scientific name Magnolia grandiflora Rate of Growth Fast Roots Surface roots will damage sidewalks Family name Magnoliaceae Under powerlines Not recommended Debris Moderate Type Evergreen Bark Smooth gray on young trees & older trees; older trees may develop large scaly plates Flowers Pure white, large 8-10 inch flowers. Very fragrant. Blooms throughout the summer & fall Leaves Glossy leathery leaves 4-8 inches long Fruit Rose red, aggregate of follicles, 3-5 inches long, splitting open to expose red seeds. Ripens September thru November. Exposure Full sun or part shade recommended. Water Regular water necessary. Climate Tolerant of heat, frost hardy. Does poorly in drought conditions. Zones 4-12, 14-24. Pests Oleander scale, magnolia scale, magnolia leafminer, magnolia spidermite, tuliptree scale. Diseases Tolerant of oak root fungus. Soil Type Tolerant of wet soils. Comments The 'Samuel Sommer' & 'Russett' varieties are less likely to damage sidewalks. Size, Height, Rate of Growth etc. Appearance Specific Care Information Additionally, please mulch around the base of the tree & check that stakes & ties are secure & not growing into the tree's bark. ---PAGE BREAK--- EL Y CERF I -r Tree Care Fact Sheet Please find listed below information on how to care for the tree(s) you've selected. Your signature on the attached Tree Agreement means that you agree to maintain the tree for the next two years. If the tree should die anytime within the first two years, your signature means that you will incur all necessary costs to replace it. If you have questions or concerns, please contact the Maintenance Division at 215-4369. El Cerrito listing Sycamore Maple Common name Same Height 50 Feet Canopy Oval or rounded Scientific name Acer pseudoplatanus Rate of Growth 24 inches per season Roots N/A Family name Aceraceae Under powerlines N/A Debris N/A Type Deciduous Bark Dark gray or red brown, exfoliating or scaly Flowers Inconspicuous, green or yellow Leaves Palmate dark green. No change in the Fall Fruit Large (1.5 to 3 inches) Exposure Full sun to partial shade recommended. Water Moist soil necessary. Climate Sunset zones 1-9 and 12-20. Pests Susceptible to aphids, beetle borers. Diseases Phytophthora, root rot, sooty mold, verticillium, and leaf spot. Soil Type Loam or sand best. Comment Non-native to California. Longevity between 50 and 150 years. Size, Height, Rate of Growth etc. Appearance Specific Care Information Additionally, please mulch around the base of the tree & check that stakes & ties are secure & not growing into the tree's bark. ---PAGE BREAK--- THE C I T V fl F EL 1 EF F I1 Q Tree Care Fact Sheet Please find listed below information on how to care for the tree(s) you've selected. Your signature on the attached Tree Agreement means that you agree to maintain the tree for the next two years. If the tree should die anytime within the first two years, your signature means that you will incur all necessary costs to replace it. If you have questions or concerns, please contact the Maintenance at 215-4369. El Cerrito listing Swamp Common name Water Gum Height Up to 45 Feet Canopy width Up to 30 Feet Scientific name Tristania laurina Rate of Growth Slow Roots N/A Family name Myrtaceae Under powerlines Not recommended Debris Light Type Evergreen Bark Mahogany-colored bark peels off to reveal white new bark Flowers Clusters of small, faintly fragrant yellow flowers in late spring or early summer Leaves Glossy, green, narrow leaves are 4 inches long Fruit Seedpods similar to eucalyptus, but smaller Exposure Full sun recommended Water Regular water necessary Climate Densely shrubby when young. Can be single or multi-trunked Pests N/A Diseases N/A Soil Type N/A Size, Height, Rate of Growth etc. Appearance Specific Care Information Additionally, please mulch around the base of the tree & check that stakes & ties are secure & not growing into the tree's bark. ---PAGE BREAK--- L'''Cku 1 -r m Tree Care Fact Sheet Please find listed below information on how to care for the tree(s) you've selected. Your signature on the attached Tree Agreement means that you agree to maintain the tree for the next two years. If the tree should die anytime within the first two years, your signature means that you will incur all necessary costs to replace it. El Cerrito listing Weeping Bottlebrush Common name Same Height 25 Feet Canopy Oval or rounded Scientific name Callistemon viminalis Rate of Growth 36 inches per Season Roots N/A Family name Myrtaceae Under powerlines N/A Debris N/A Type Evergreeen Bark Dark gray, exfoliating or striated Flowers Showy and red Leaves Linear gray green or light green Fruit Small (0.25 to 0.50 inches) Exposure Full sun to partial shade recommended Water Wet to dry soil, drought tolerant Climate Sunset Zones 8-9 and 12-24 Pests N/A Diseases Susceptible to oak root rot and root rot Soil Type Clay, loam or sand best Comments Non-California native that will thrive less than 50 to 150 years. Best used as a street tree, screen or hedge Size, Height, Rate of Growth etc. Appearance Specific Care Information Additionally, please mulch around the base of the tree & check that stakes & ties are secure & not growing into the tree's bark. ---PAGE BREAK--- 1 " I um • • .-41! 'eV: • 4g R-1r -NO • Tree Care Fact Sheet Please find listed below information on how to care for the tree that you've selected. Your signature on the attached Tree Agreement means that you agree to maintain the tree for the next two years. If the tree should die anytime within the first two years, your signature means that you will incur all necessary costs to replace it. When you have questions, call Maintenance at 215-4369. El Cerrito listing Yarwood Sycamore Common name London Plane Tree Height 40 to 80 Feet Canopy width 30 to 40 Feet Scientific name Platanus acerifolia Rate of Growth Rapid Roots Deep Family name Platanaceae Under powerlines Not recommended Debris Heavy Type Deciduous Bark Olive-green to creamy. Older bark sheds in patches to reveal pale, smooth new bark Flowers Inconspicuous Leaves Large maple-like leaves have 3-5 lobes & are 4-10 inches wide Fruit When mature, round ball catkins turn brown & contain oval brown seeds Exposure Full sun recommended Water Little water necessary Climate Tolerates heat, drought & cold. Zones 2-24 Pests Greenhouse whitefly, sycamore scale, sycamore spider mite, western sycamore lace bug, fall webworm, canker stain, oystershell scale, flatheaded appletree borer, sycamore borer Diseases Powdery mildew. Anthracnose in the spring will cause leaves to turn brown & drop. by late July trees will have recovered. The cultiver 'Bloodgood' is resistant to Soil Type Accepts most soils including hardpan & alkaline clay. Comments Needs more water when young Size, Height, Rate of Growth etc. Appearance Specific Care Information Additionally, please mulch around the base of the tree & check that stakes & ties are secure & not growing into the tree's bark.